... It takes a bit of violence to get the game going. Torquay’s Tim Sills – the kind of striker who might politely be described as “combative” – executes a forearm smash on Cambridge defender Wayne Hatswell, ...

... For several years, at Arsenal and Chelsea, he made a compelling case for being the world’s best left-back. While Frank Lampard, Steven Gerrard and Wayne Rooney were all overhyped at times, Cole was resolutely ...

... this idea to be true that they leaned on the team’s reserve goalkeeper Wayne Shaw to munch his way through a pie on the subs bench. Twitter went supernova: “Look at the amateur eating a pie!” it screamed. ...

... able to make an impact. Others have been simply cast aside as the club, in kid-in-a-sweetshop mode, pursues another option. This had led to players such as Emmanuel Adebayor, WayneBridge and Roque Sant ...

... d Patrice Evra's outstretched hand, saw him become the first commentator to reach full-throttle before a ball has been kicked. The Suárez/Evra non-handshake (not to be confused with the WayneBridge/John Ter ...

... gradually increase and he has inevitably been branded the "Scottish Wayne Rooney". Before news of his move to Chelsea emerged, Feruz had already been training with the first team at Celtic Park, and h ...

... rs of cash, private estates and a coterie of agents and personal hair stylists. All of which hardly serves to curb the perceived notion of grandstanding egos and their attendant issues of entitlement. Take ...

... urces. Harry Pearson compares Lawton's move to Notts County in 1947 as equivalent to Wayne Rooney signing for the Magpies, but for Lawton to Fram think something more along the lines of East Timor or Outer M ...

... Mutch, later with Wolves, also did the business for us. John Massam, Southport Dear WSC Your description of John Rooney, Wayne's younger brother, as being "blessed with undoubted natural ability" (Mixed ...

... dinand wage parity with the resolutely loyal Wayne Rooney. Plus, as is mentioned elsewhere in this issue, United's owners have loaded the club with a ticking timebomb of debt. Also looming up on the ...

... back today, but what about when they have to face the Wayne Rooneys of this world?”. But here is only one world class Wayne Rooney playing football “in this world” so were any team to come up against a ...

... sheet owned by a pornographer, would pick up plenty of support. To the Express columnist Leo McKinstry, however, Wayne Rooney, 'a dishonourable cash-fixated slimeball', is the lowest of the low, ...

... belt out Sing For England, or in their case bray, in a manner that would make drinking a cocktail of Wayne Rooney’s sweat and spittle a preferable experience. The more obscure George and the Dragons ...

... significance is an even tougher media sale. BBC News 24 began the task the morning before the final, giving a few tantalising seconds of a Gary Lineker interview with Wayne Rooney, presented as if it ...